AAA only allocates 4% of its funds to repair pipes while water loss increases In addition to the low capital investment for the replacement of obsolete pipes, the AAA faces the problem having lost 13% of staff to detect and repair leaks in the last decade. By Víctor Rodríguez Velázquez and Amanda [...]
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AAA only allocates 4% of its funds to repair pipes while water loss increases In addition to the low capital investment for the replacement of obsolete pipes, the AAA faces the problem having lost 13% of staff to detect and repair leaks in the last decade. By Víctor Rodríguez Velázquez and Amanda [...]
In the last five years, the Aqueduct and Sewerage Authority (AAA) has not increased the percentage of funds allocated to repair and replace obsolete pipe systems, valves or connections and has left it at only 4% by 2026, a proportion that, according to the agency, will go down over the next two years, [...]